Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)97.7 ft × 30.0 ft × 12.8 ft
Registered tonnagegross 140 / net 113
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)100.4 ft × 30.1 ft × 14.4 ft
ITC tonnagegross 292 / net 87
BuilderBOLLINGER MACHINE SHOP · LOCKPORT, LA, UNITED STATES · built 1981
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portHOUMA, LA
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un, reg
DocumentationValid · issued 9 February 2026 · expires 28 February 2027
Service, as the file records itTowing Vessel
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it140 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
292 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
113 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
87 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Inspection history · 53
8 January 2026
COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8292411
26 June 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8203949
24 June 2025
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8165964
16 January 2025
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8077848
14 January 2025
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8063207
5 March 2024
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7874548
16 January 2024
Administrative Inspection · MTSA Verification
Physical examination · Resident Inspection Office Ponce · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7849741
31 March 2023
Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7660435
20 January 2023
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7624157
6 January 2022
Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7376431
29 October 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7341998
18 August 2021
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7290603
7 December 2020
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Virginia · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7107714
30 September 2020
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7068533
17 June 2019
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Administrative Inspection · Initial Certification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6745073
22 March 2019
Damage Survey · Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6647545
21 March 2019
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6651919
22 December 2017
Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6327903
20 December 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector St Petersburg · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6328928
19 December 2017
Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC JACOB POROO (WPC 1125) · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6330650
26 August 2016
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5983787
9 December 2015
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5778185
30 December 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4217669
24 August 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4126619
21 April 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Grand Isle · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3998215
31 March 2011
MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3976034
10 March 2011
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3961444
5 January 2010
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Industry Initiated Exam · Security Plan Review - VSP
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3658797
15 May 2008
MTSA/ISPS Verification · Uninspected Other
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3225101
14 December 2005
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2561546
11 March 2005
Annual Inspection · MTSA/ISPS Verification
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2308335
13 January 2005
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2274132
22 December 2003
Security Plan Review - VSP
Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1973016
10 March 2001
Type not recorded
No type recorded · Station Grand Isle · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1521853
22 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 728105
21 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 656779
15 December 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 213878
19 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 728106
19 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 729824
17 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 211895
17 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 211904
17 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 214192
17 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 215253
17 November 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 226922
17 September 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 15427
6 August 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 728350
31 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 728107
23 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 656780
4 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 213609
4 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 214426
4 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 215154
4 July 1998
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 222137
15 March 1994
Type not recorded
No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 10263
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 8 January 2026
Resolved
(a) A towing vessel may not be operated without having onboard a valid COI issued by the Coast Guard as required by § 136.202.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 15 January 2026
Resolved 15 January 2026
Resolution: COI insnpection completed.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire pumps and its pipes
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS MUST BE DESIGNED AND MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE TOWING VESSEL AND SAFETY OF PERSONS ONBOARD UNDER NORMAL AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS.
FIRE PUMP HAS PERSISTANT LEAK WHILE OPERATING.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 15 January 2025
Resolved 15 January 2025
Resolution: Replaced the seals in the fire pump. All SAT.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
ALL PRESSURE VESSEL MUST HAVE THE MAWP INDICATED BY A STAMP, NAMEPLATE, OR OTHER MEANS VISIBLE BY TO THE CREW.
PRESSURE VESSEL DID NOT HAVE MAWP DISPLAYED.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 January 2025
Resolved 15 January 2025
Resolution: Vessel stenciled in MAWP and sent photos.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
NON METALLIC FLEXIBLE HOSE IS ACCEPTABLE IF IT IS USED IN LENGTHS OF NOT MORE THAN 0.76 METERS (30INCHES).
FUEL LINES EXCEEDED 30 INCHES.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 January 2025
Resolved 16 January 2025
Resolution: Installed hard piping to shorten the length of the fuel hose. All SAT.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifebuoys incl. provision and disposition
Issued 15 January 2025
Resolved
THE MASTER MUST ENSURE THAT ALL LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT IS PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND READY FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. 02 LIFEBUOYS HAD DEGRADED RETRO REFLECTIVE TAPE.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 January 2025
Resolved 15 January 2025
Resolution: Replaced retro reflective tape.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 14 January 2025
Resolved
AN EXPOSED HAZARD SUCH AS GEARS AND ROTATING MACHINERY, MUST BE PROTECTED BY A COVER, GUARD, OR RAIL.
PORT/STARBOARD MAIN ENGINES HAVE UNGUARDED ROTATING MACHINERY.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 29 January 2025
Resolved 25 January 2025
Resolution: Installed guards on both the port and stbd mains. All SAT.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 5 March 2024
Resolved
Each towing vessel operating on oceans, coastwise, or Great Lakes routes must have a means to take blood pressure readings. Vessel did not have a means ot take blood pressure readings as part of its first-aid kit.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 13 March 2024
Resolution: VSL rep delivered photos of correction via email.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 5 March 2024
Resolved
Each towing vessel must perform the applicable tests in Table 143.245(b) of this section. Air compressor pressure relief valves had not been tested for more than 3 years.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 13 March 2024
Resolution: VSL rep delivered photos of correction via email.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 7 December 2020
Resolved
Vessel is certificated to carry 5 crew members and 3 persons in addition to crew. Vessel only has 5 life jackets on board. Vessel must obtain 3 additional life jackets and may not carry more than 5 persons total on board prior to obtaining additional life jackets.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Obtained 3 additional life jackets
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Immersion suits
Issued 7 December 2020
Resolved
Vessel is certificated to carry 5 crew members and 3 persons in addition to crew. Vessel only has 5 immersion suits on board. Vessel must obtain 3 additional immersion suits and may not carry more than 5 persons total on board prior to obtaining additional immersion suits.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Obtained 3 additional immersion suits.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 7 December 2020
Resolved
Machinery systems must be designed and maintained to provide for safe operation of the towing vessel and safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel experienced a hydraulic line rupture during the steering test. Repair hydraulic line to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Replaced hydraulic line.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Operation of machinery
Issued 7 December 2020
Resolved
All seals and gaskets must be properly maintained to prevent leaks of flammable or combustible liquid into the machinery space. Vessel had a small fuel leak dripping down onto an electrical panel in the machinery space. Repair valve and associated piping causing leak to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Fixed valve and stopped fuel leak.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Oil accumulation in engine room
Issued 7 December 2020
Resolved
Machinery and electrical systems must be maintained to provide for the safe operation of the towing vessel and the safety of persons onboard under normal and emergency conditions. Vessel had an excessive amount of oil in the bilge. Clean the bilges to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Resolved 14 December 2020
Resolution: Cleaned bilges.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Certificate of Inspection (COI)
Issued 30 September 2020
Resolved
All owners and operators of an existing towing vessel must have a valid COI prior to the specified phase-in period. This vessel is one of the 50% of the vessels that has not obtained a valid COI. The vessel shall be made available for a Coast Guard COI inspection within 90 days5. If an inspection is not completed prior to this date, the action for this deficiency shall be changed to a 60 (Rectify deficiencies prior to movement) and the vessel may no long be permitted to operate.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 December 2020
Resolved 18 August 2021
Resolution: Vessel received COI.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Inflatable liferafts
Issued 22 March 2019
Resolved
Inflatable liferafts must be inspected periodically by a servicing facility approved by the Coast Guard, repaired as necessary, and repacked. While conducting a damage survey of the TODD DANOS it was discovered that the vessel completed an Ocean Routes transit with inflatable liferafts that had not been serviced.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 April 2019
Resolved 3 June 2019
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Radio life-saving appliances
Issued 22 March 2019
Resolved
Each 406.0-406.1 MHz EPIRB must be registered with NOAA prior to installation and that information must be kept up-to-date. While conducting a damage survey of the TODD DANOS it was discovered that the vessel's EPIRB NOAA registration was not up-to-date.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 April 2019
Resolved 3 June 2019
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 22 March 2019
Resolved
Portable fire extinguishers must be tested in accordance with the inspection, maintenance procedures, and hydrostatic pressures required by NFPA 10. All portable fire extinguishers must be tested at least every 12 months. While conducting a damage survey of the TODD DANOS it was discovered that the vessel's fire extinguisher servicing tags were expired and have not been serviced or maintained.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 April 2019
Resolved 3 June 2019
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 22 March 2019
Resolved
The person in command of a documented vessel must produce the original Certificate of Documentation currently in effect for that vessel upon the demand of any person acting in an offical public capicty. While conducting a damage survey of the TODD DANOS it was discovered that the vessel's Certificate of Documentation onboard was not valid.
Action required: 17 - Rectify deficiencies prior to departure
Due 12 April 2019
Resolved 3 June 2019
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Pump, High Pressure (fuel injection)
Issued 22 December 2017
Resolved
Prove proper operation of port Diesel Engine.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 23 December 2017
Resolution: Repairs conducted to the satisfaction of the attending marine inspector.